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219 North Delaware is the heart of Harry S Truman National Historic Site. The National Park Service also cares for four other Truman related homes that, along with the Delaware Street neighborhood, help tell the story of this “People’s President.”
DETAILS. East. Address: 223 N Main St., Independence, MO 64050. Get Directions. Phone: (816) 254-9929. Visit Website. Price: Free. Hours: Visitor Center open 9am-5pm Wednesdays-Sundays, closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Home of President Harry S Truman from his marriage in 1919 until his death in 1972.
Aug 19, 2022 · The job of our National Park Rangers is to preserve and protect our nation's treasures. Rangers at our site do this is by sharing the story of our 33rd president Harry S Truman and his life in Independence. You can be a Junior Ranger and learn more about the Truman story when you complete activities in the Junior Ranger booklet. Get a head ...
Born in Lamar, Missouri on May 8, 1884, his family moved to a farm near Grandview in 1887, then, in 1890, to Independence. Harry attended public schools in Independence, graduating from high school in 1901. In 1906 he returned to Grandview to help his father run the farm. He continued working as a farmer for more than ten years.
Dec 11, 2021 · Things to know when planning a visit. Park Address - 219 North Delaware Street (Truman Home) Independence, MO 64050. The Visitor Center is located at the intersection of Truman Road and Main Street, in Historic Fire Station No.1. The Truman Home is five blocks to the west of the visitor center.
May 3, 2024 · Phone: 816-254-9929 The park is open to the public Wednesdays-Sundays. The park is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Administrative staff work Monday-Friday. For Administration staff, please call (816) 254-2720, Mondays to Fridays, 8AM-4PM. All times central. (We like to call it Truman Time.)
The physical address for the Truman Farm Home is 12301 Blue Ridge Boulevard, Grandview, Missouri, 64030, There is parking beside the Farm Home, including one accessible parking space. There are no permanent bathrooms at the Farm Home. One portable toilet is available while the Home is open seasonally. The Farm Home is an historic building.
